い
言
　
い
あらそ
争
　
う

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to quarrel, to dispute.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
い
言
　
い
あらそ
争
　
う
 言い争う いいあらそう
いい
言
あらそ
争
　
う
 言争う いいあらそう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
contend, dispute, argue
ソウ　あらそ.う　いか.でか (4th, N3)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
snout, hand
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)